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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1909

Page

6

Post Publishing Co Daily Issue March 11 1999

The Post Publishing Co announces daily and Sunday subscriptions with rates for 1 year six months and three months. Canada copy price and official contact details included. Editorial office and business numbers listed. Address and payment instructions provided.

Post Publishing Co Washington St Boston Sass Sea Prevese Seeiou THE Sunday Post Canada Maia Post Publishing Company

Public health clash over infected beef enforcement in Massachusetts

The Boston Post advocates legal action to compel Governor Draper and state officials to enforce laws against selling infected beef. Attorneys prepare mandamus or injunction papers, though court action against the governor would be extraordinary. The paper urges voluntary compliance, hoping courts won’t be needed.

Boston Traveler Post Draper Peters Cattle Bureau Walcott State Board of Health Commonwealth

Ex-Governor Guild Declines Diplomatic Post Talk

In an interview with the Post, former Governor Guild says high diplomatic appointments are like an invitation to dinner, pleasant to accept but not sought. He declines to be a receptive candidate for any such post while noting his fitness for an Italian ambassadorship.

Guild Post United States Massachusetts Italy

Sweden vote misread on women’s suffrage

The Woman's Journal calls the Diet's recent vote a mistake claiming only men were counted as inhabitants and thus women did not gain the ballot. It dismisses the event as premature but notes hope for a future success in extending suffrage.

Woman's Journal Sweden Scandinavia Globe

End of Standard Oil anti rebate case in Chicago

The Standard Oil trial collapses as Judge A B Anderson rejects proof of a lawful rate for rebates and instructs the jury to acquit. After a sensational start with a $29,240,000 fine by Judge Landis, appeals led to retrial and a verdict of acquittal. John D. Rockefeller is reported to be involved.

Standard Oil Chicago A. B. Anderson Landis Court of Appeals John D. Rockefeller

Anti-rebate law fate questioned after big fine

The remark about Judge Landis predicting the fine’s payment fate recalls debate on the anti-rebate law. The text asks if the law is already dead, highlighting skepticism about enforcement and lingering questions about its future.

Landis

Referendum Endorsed by Boston Chambers on Charter Change

Boston Chamber of Commerce and Merchants Association urge voters to attach a referendum to any charter amendments. They argue the measure merits public scrutiny and trust voters to decide, aligning municipal reform with democratic principles and common good.

Boston Chamber of Commerce and Merchants’ Association Boston Finance Commission Beacon Hill J. J. Storrow Merchants’ Association Storrow Chamber of Commerce

Roosevelts Thru Spelling Note Highlights Reform Drift

A new list of over 3000 deformed words accompanies the retirement push for simplified spelling. Most entries drop final letters or compress interiors such as island becoming sland health becoming helth. Roosevelt uses thru while Taft sticks to standard form as reform wanes.

Congress Roosevelt Taft

Leave by the nearer door in street car etiquette debate

A humorous letter column critiques Boston street car conductors phrases for asking passengers to leave at Park Street subway. It mocks archaic wording and proposes absurd alternatives while joking about a math tease from W E Y Quincey.

Boston Park Street Subway Strap Hangers’ Union

Middleboro Man Scoops Skunk On Taunton Trolley

A Middleboro passenger disembarks on a dark stretch after kicking a skunk on a Taunton trolley track. The act, intended as mercy, triggers laughter and social punishment as the car moves on leaving him in a pungent but solemn mood.

Taunton Middleboro

Observant Citizen and Local Short News Snapshots

A driverless horse disrupts Tremont Street traffic near Hamilton Place yesterday evening. The Post airingly broke exclusive news on Ethel Barrymore and Russell Colt's engagement, drawing dramatic society attention.

Hamilton Place Tremont Street The Post Ethel Barrymore Russell G. Colt Miss Barrymore

Unclie Walt On Little Pilgrims In The Dark

A verse contemplative piece speaks of weary pilgrims near cradle and tomb and the urge to guide, with seraphic watchers noting their flaws. The poem laments selfish striving and urges love and mutual aid on the journey.

M Watt Mason George Matthew Adams

Note to Uncle Walt and Local Scribbles

A Dedham Transcript note from the Stroller praises Walt Mason and Sunflower land verses while sending best wishes from Dedham. A street scene ends with a kitten encounter as Willie the cat is found. Boston swimmer Johnny Bray trains to swim to Boston Light. Martin Devine of the Sheridan Club departures with a farewell banquet in his honor in Chicago.

Walt Mason Sunflower Land Walt Boston Dedham Dedham Transcript Johnny Bray Boston Light Cabot Street Martin Devine Sheridan Club South End Chicago

Among the Churches of Greater Boston Event Reports

The article summarizes a series of church activities in Greater Boston. It notes the American Missionary Association meeting at Central Congregational Church with Rev. Herbert Gallaudet presiding and Rev. S. W. Beach speaking. It mentions an upcoming interdenominational prayer meeting at Park Street Church and evangelistic services in Auburndale led by Rev. Milton S. Rees with a 40 voice chorus. It also covers a union meeting of Baptist and Shepard Memorial Women, Lenten services at Eliot Church and First Universalist Church, and upcoming lectures on The Church and Socialism by Harvard Divinity School professor E. K. Moore and Dean Hodges.

Bost American Me All Association Central Congregational Church Denison Herbert Gallaudet W. Beach Princeton Miss Shinn Baptist Mission Burmah Women of the First Baptist Church Shepard Memorial Church EK. ©. Moore Harvard Divinity School

Local Church Lectures and Talks This Week

The noon meetings will be held at King's Chapel through Friday. Rev Percy Gordon of Grace Church New Bedford speaks Saturday. Rev Laurens MacLure of Grace Church Newton leads Trinity Church lectures this week. tomorrow he discusses The Mystical Vision of the Church. An Old Folks Concert is planned for March 22 at Tremont Temple by the Men's League with cos tume singers. Rev Howard L Tebbet moves from Maverick Church Boston to First Church Revere. Rev W J Cozens of Boston completes work at People's Church Manchester assisting evangelistic services. Miss Clara Cushman, who spoke at First Church Union Square Somerville, sails for China soon.

Newt W. EB. Y. Quincey Ww. E. Y Logical School King's Chapel J’riday Percy Gordon Grace Trinity Church Laurens MacLure Grace Church Newton Tremont Temple Men's League W. J. Cozens Boston The People's Church Manchester Clara Cushman First Union Square Somerville China

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